Shibushi Branch
Domestic Network & Facilities
Features of the Shibushi Branch
International logistics hub in Southern Kyushu
Shibushi Port is a leading international logistics hub in southern Kyushu, handling the import and export of a wide variety of cargo, including feed ingredients, food products, and various other goods. As a hub for maritime transport connecting domestic and international destinations, it provides integrated logistics services from storage and handling to transportation, supporting logistics that connect local industries with the world.
Location Information
| Location name | Shibushi Branch |
|---|---|
| address | 3306 Shibushi, Shibushi-cho, Shibushi City, Kagoshima Prefecture 899-7103 |
| contact address |
099-473-2486 099-472-7333 |
Shibushi Coastal Warehouse Building G
- address
- 367-1 Nakajima, Anraku, Shibushi-cho, Shibushi City; 290-13 Shiokake; 297-1 Kawajiri
- Total floor area (m2)
- 6,561.60
- equipment
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Shibushi No. 2 Sub-Warehouse for Raw Materials
- address
- 3299 Shibushi, Shibushi-cho, Shibushi City
- Total floor area (m2)
- 5,645.70
- equipment
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Temperature-controlled warehouse for rice
- address
- 3294-1 Shibushi, Shibushi-cho, Shibushi City
- Total floor area (m2)
- 14,980.00
- equipment
- constant temperature
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Other facility information can be viewed in PDF format.
I asked people who actually work there.
Please tell me your main cargo handling duties.
The Shibushi branch handles a wide range of cargo, primarily imports of feed grains, rice, feed additives, and food products, as part of its international logistics operations based at Shibushi Port. It also handles exports of used car parts and tires, as well as large cargo such as wind power generation components. With a comprehensive logistics system encompassing warehousing, storage, truck transportation, and cargo handling, it provides integrated logistics services that support local industries. Its logistics network, utilizing Shibushi Port, supports stable transportation and efficient logistics connecting domestic and international markets.
What kind of characteristics do successful people possess?
At the Shibushi branch, we welcome individuals who are eager to take on diverse tasks. We handle a wide range of operations, including truck transportation, warehouse work, silo management, ship loading/unloading, and container ship loading/unloading, allowing you to gain extensive experience. Furthermore, there are numerous opportunities to acquire necessary licenses and qualifications, such as forklift and heavy equipment licenses, significantly enhancing your personal skills and knowledge. A key feature of our branch is the supportive environment that allows you to improve your skills while gaining experience in a variety of tasks.
Are there any events or community involvement unique to this location?
[Relationship with the local community]
As part of our community engagement efforts, we accept social studies field trips for fifth-grade elementary school students. Through tours of warehouses and container yards, and opportunities to ride in heavy machinery and trucks, students can get a firsthand understanding of the work that takes place at the port. We also provide easy-to-understand explanations of the role of Shibushi Port and the mechanisms of import and export, offering them an opportunity to understand the trade and logistics they learn about in school through a real-world setting.